elizabeth321 replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing
This is so sad.....since when does an administrator make medical decisions....who is the charge nurse and where is the doctor. She would likely benefit from some regular analgesic and topical...
elizabeth321 replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing
This saddens me to the core....it sounds like acceptance of the worst possible care....if it is a time factor...then why was one of the CNA's sitting behind the desk reading a paper....and to say that...
elizabeth321 replied to Daliadreamer's topic in General Nursing
Do you not have a charge nurse on your shift? That is the first place you should go...if you need to go off the unit to solve the issue it should be up to the charge nurse to do after all unit level...
elizabeth321 replied to Sophiamez's topic in General Nursing
Didn't read other replies....I am pretty sure if you were in premed your math and science skills should be adequate for nursing If I was you I would figure out what you are passionate about.....it is...
I am mortified that any charge nurse would call a nurse to come to the desk at his request. If I was the charge nurse I would tell him to speak to me....he sounds like a man who has a serious...
elizabeth321 replied to Jo Dirt's topic in Geriatric, LTC
I didn't read through all the responses....first thing the person described needs to be examined by a physician. Hallucinations need to be worked up. Though they can be in the background of the...